Genres

Scott Curts blends a wide variety of musical genres into every live performance, using looping technology and expert musicianship to create a dynamic, full-band sound as a solo artist. His song selection spans decades and styles — all delivered with soul, groove, and a personal touch that turns every show into an unforgettable experience.

Here are the main genres Scott performs:

Pop

From heartfelt love songs to feel-good anthems, Scott reimagines both modern and classic pop hits through his live looping style.
Artists Covered: Bruno Mars, Maroon 5, Jason Mraz, Cyndi Lauper, Edie Brickell

Rock / Classic Rock

With layered guitar tones and rhythmic drive, Scott delivers classic rock staples and iconic riffs that resonate with all generations.
Artists Covered: The Beatles, Tom Petty, Eagles, Jimi Hendrix, Rolling Stones, U2, Steve Miller Band

Reggae & Island Vibes

Scott’s sets often bring sunny, laid-back energy with island-inspired grooves — perfect for beach venues and tropical events.
Artists Covered: Bob Marley, UB40, Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, Ziggy Marley

Soul / R&B / Funk

Scott taps into deep grooves and smooth vocals with soul and funk classics that get people moving and feeling every beat.
Artists Covered: Marvin Gaye, Bill Withers, Stevie Wonder, Curtis Mayfield, Prince

Jazz-Influenced Acoustic

With a background in jazz guitar from Berklee College of Music, Scott brings subtle sophistication and storytelling to his more introspective acoustic sets.
Artists Covered: James Taylor, Paul Simon, John Mayer, Kenny Loggins

Singer-Songwriter

This genre is at the heart of Scott’s original music and cover style — authentic, emotional, and connection-driven.
Artists Covered: Jack Johnson, Ben Harper, Raul Midon, Jason Mraz

Country & Americana

Scott’s performances include crowd-favorite country tunes and Americana singalongs that evoke nostalgia and good vibes.
Artists Covered: John Denver, Zac Brown Band, Old Crow Medicine Show

Hip-Hop / Groove / Crossover

For added fun and surprise, Scott integrates upbeat, rhythmic tracks that highlight his beatboxing and loop-building chops.
Artists Covered: Will Smith, Justin Timberlake, Gnarls Barkley, Blackstreet

The Scott Curts Sound

While Scott covers a wide range of genres, his signature style ties it all together:
Live looping. Full-band sound. Soulful delivery. Real connection.
No tracks. No tricks. Just authentic music, built in real time — every time.

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